Nature-based solutions (NbS) refer to approaches that harness the power of ecosystems and natural processes to address environmental and societal challenges. Read here to learn more. These solutions leverage the inherent resilience and functionality of ecosystems to provide sustainable and … [Read more...] about Nature-based Solutions
Industry Transition
The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) was launched by India and Sweden in association with the World Economic Forum (WEF). LeadIT plays a pioneering role in fostering global partnerships and has emerged as a beacon of leadership, bringing together industry pioneers, experts, and … [Read more...] about Industry Transition
Biofortification
Biofortification is a process that involves enhancing the nutritional content of food crops through conventional breeding, genetic engineering, or agronomic practices. Read here to learn more. Since 2014, 142 biofortified varieties including 124 field crops (Rice; Wheat; Maize, Pearl millet, … [Read more...] about Biofortification
Arsenic Contamination in India
Arsenic contamination in India is a significant environmental and public health issue, affecting various regions across the country. Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that can contaminate groundwater, posing serious health risks when consumed over extended periods. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Arsenic Contamination in India
India-Kenya Relations
India-Kenya are maritime neighbors with robust and multi-faceted partnerships, marked by regular high-level visits, increasing trade and investment, and extensive people-to-people contacts. Read here to learn more. The strength of India-Kenya relations is also based on Kenya hosting about 80,000 … [Read more...] about India-Kenya Relations
Climate change and Health
The COP 28 Declaration on Climate Change and Health was signed on the first Health Day. Emphasizing the critical role of the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, the declaration underscores the urgent need to confront the connections between climate change and health. Read here to learn more. India … [Read more...] about Climate change and Health
Dark Patterns
Dark patterns are widely criticized for their unethical nature and the potential harm they can cause to users. Read here to learn more about the manipulative practice. Dark patterns are tactics used by online platforms to mislead customers and prevent them from making the right choices. The … [Read more...] about Dark Patterns
Codex Alimentarius Commission
The Codex Alimentarius Commission, often referred to as Codex, is an international body established by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Read here to learn more. Codex Alimentarius Commission has praised India’s … [Read more...] about Codex Alimentarius Commission
Dr. Rajendra Prasad: Architect of the Indian Republic
Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of independent India, was not merely a political figure but a luminary whose life journey was intricately woven with the struggle for freedom and the building of a nascent nation. Read here to learn more about his life. Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as the … [Read more...] about Dr. Rajendra Prasad: Architect of the Indian Republic
International Space Station (ISS)
The International Space Station (ISS) has been in orbit for 25 years now. More than 270 astronauts have visited the ISS since then. The station was designed between 1984 and 1993. Read here to learn all about ISS. The International Space Station (ISS) stands as a testament to the boundless … [Read more...] about International Space Station (ISS)
